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THE WORDS OF JESUS: A Gospel of the Sayings of Our Lord
Phyllis Tickle. Jossey-Bass, Religion & Spirituality ISBN: 9780787987428
We’ve heard them from the pulpit, scanned the red-letter words in our Bibles and quoted them in scripture memorization. But when we listen — really listen — to the […]

February 2008- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY

The Words of Jesus: A Gospel of the Sayings of Our Lord
Phyllis Tickle. Jossey-Bass, $22.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-7879-8742-8
Award-winning author and speaker Tickle (Rediscovering the Sacred; The Divine Hours), who is PW’s former contributing editor in religion, chooses to take the “red letter” Bible one step further in this excellent study tool. The […]

February 2008- Library Journal
Tickle, Phyllis. The Words of Jesus: A Gospel of the Sayings of Our Lord. Jossey-Bass. Feb. 2008. c.240p. index. ISBN 978-0-7879-8742-8. $22.95. REL
Founding editor of the religion department at Publishers Weekly, Tickle is also the prolific author of God-Talk in America, Recovering the Sacred, and other books. This volume is a thoughtful […]

“Phyllis Tickle’s “The Words of Jesus” is one of the freshest looks at
scripture that we have had in a long, long time. This book extracts the
words of Jesus from their settings in which they’re embedded so that we can
concentrate on the words themselves. She also groups together all the words
from all the evangelists on any […]